| Product Code: ETC028185 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Mar 2026 | Product Type: Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 |
In the Thailand black steel bars and plates market, the import trend experienced a significant growth rate of 51.42% from 2023 to 2024, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 39.56% for the period 2020-2024. This substantial increase can be attributed to a notable surge in demand for construction materials, indicating a robust market recovery post-2020 economic challenges.

Black Steel Bars and Plates are one of the most commonly used materials in Thailand, for a variety of construction projects. The demand for these products is expected to increase significantly over the forecast period owing to their durability, strength, cost-effectiveness, resilience to corrosion and easy availability.
The increasing infrastructure development activities across Thailand have been driving growth in the black steel bars and plates market in the country. Increasing investments from both private players as well as government initiatives are creating high demand for these products. Additionally, rising awareness regarding energy efficiency has further increased its usage due to its environmentally friendly characteristics such as recyclability and non-toxicity properties which makes them highly suitable for various applications including bridges & buildings etc. Moreover, rapid urbanization is also boosting up the market growth with new technological advancements that have resulted in better product quality at competitive prices which will further accelerate this trend during the forecast period 2025-2031.
However, there are several challenges faced by manufacturers operating in this sector such as lack of expertise among local producers with regards to advanced manufacturing techniques which results into lower grade product offerings when compared internationally leading to higher price premiums on imported goods thus making it difficult for domestic suppliers compete closely with international markets.In addition, volatile raw material prices may lead to fluctuation in final pricing resulting into reduced profitability margins .
The Covid-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the global black steel bars and plates market. The demand for these products has decreased significantly due to reduced economic activity in many countries, as well as disruptions in supply chains caused by lockdowns and other restrictions imposed across the world. This has resulted in oversupply of some grades of steel, which is leading to price drops globally. However, there are still some key players operating in this space that have been able to manage their operations through the crisis.
These include major producers from Thailand such as Sahaviriya Steel Industries (SSI), Thailand Nippon Steel Sumikin Engineering Co., Ltd (TNSE) and TISCO ??? the largest producer with an output capacity of 1 million tons per annum. Other manufacturers such as PhyaThailand Steel Public Co., Ltd., Boon Rawd Trading Company Limited, Infra Asia Pvt. Ltd., KK Group International Co.,Ltd and Siam Yamato Steel Company Limited are also major suppliers of black steel bars and plates from Thailand.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Thailand Black Steel Bars and plates Market Overview |
3.1 Thailand Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Thailand Black Steel Bars and plates Market Revenues & Volume, 2022 & 2032F |
3.3 Thailand Black Steel Bars and plates Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Thailand Black Steel Bars and plates Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Thailand Black Steel Bars and plates Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Types, 2022 & 2032F |
3.6 Thailand Black Steel Bars and plates Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Applications, 2022 & 2032F |
3.7 Thailand Black Steel Bars and plates Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2022 & 2032F |
4 Thailand Black Steel Bars and plates Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Thailand Black Steel Bars and plates Market Trends |
6 Thailand Black Steel Bars and plates Market, By Types |
6.1 Thailand Black Steel Bars and plates Market, By Types |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Thailand Black Steel Bars and plates Market Revenues & Volume, By Types, 2022-2032F |
6.1.3 Thailand Black Steel Bars and plates Market Revenues & Volume, By Black Steel Bars, 2022-2032F |
6.1.4 Thailand Black Steel Bars and plates Market Revenues & Volume, By Black Steel Plates, 2022-2032F |
6.2 Thailand Black Steel Bars and plates Market, By Applications |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Thailand Black Steel Bars and plates Market Revenues & Volume, By Home, 2022-2032F |
6.2.3 Thailand Black Steel Bars and plates Market Revenues & Volume, By Health club/Gym, 2022-2032F |
6.2.4 Thailand Black Steel Bars and plates Market Revenues & Volume, By Office, 2022-2032F |
6.2.5 Thailand Black Steel Bars and plates Market Revenues & Volume, By Hotels, 2022-2032F |
6.3 Thailand Black Steel Bars and plates Market, By Distribution Channel |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Thailand Black Steel Bars and plates Market Revenues & Volume, By Online, 2022-2032F |
6.3.3 Thailand Black Steel Bars and plates Market Revenues & Volume, By Offline, 2022-2032F |
7 Thailand Black Steel Bars and plates Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Thailand Black Steel Bars and plates Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Thailand Black Steel Bars and plates Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Thailand Black Steel Bars and plates Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Thailand Black Steel Bars and plates Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Thailand Black Steel Bars and plates Market Opportunity Assessment, By Types, 2022 & 2032F |
9.2 Thailand Black Steel Bars and plates Market Opportunity Assessment, By Applications, 2022 & 2032F |
9.3 Thailand Black Steel Bars and plates Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2022 & 2032F |
10 Thailand Black Steel Bars and plates Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Thailand Black Steel Bars and plates Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2025 |
10.2 Thailand Black Steel Bars and plates Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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